US Pre-OpenSep 23, 01:00 PM
US pre-open: futures mixed, yield higher, oil firmer as Iran talks and PMIs stay in focus
S&P futures are slightly lower, Nasdaq futures are slightly higher, the ten-year yield is 4.98, dollar-yen is 157.941, and WTI crude is 90.88 before the cash open.
S&P 500 futures -0.1117%Higher yield and mixed risk tone
Nasdaq futures -0.2353%Mixed tech tone and firmer dollar
US 10-year yield +0.3221%Rates higher on inflation and oil
WTI crude +0.3977%Middle East supply risk
Lead: US pre-open trade is mixed, with the ten-year yield at 4.98 and WTI crude at 90.88. Session narrative: S&P futures are down 0.1117% and Nasdaq futures are down 0.2353%, while the VIX sits at 14.3. Dollar-yen is 157.941 and the DXY is 100.97, keeping the dollar firm. Cross-asset check: Brent is 96.33, gold is 4339.4, silver is 65.46, and copper is 6.8. Themes & continuing stories: Middle East supply risk, energy-driven inflation, and dollar strength are still driving rates-sensitive pricing. What’s ahead: The cash open, more Iran headlines, and any follow-through in yields will set the early tone.